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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,820.05, 141,894.77 and 57,499.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,820.05, 141,894.77 and 57,499.94 is: 79,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,820.05 : 141,894.77 = 57,499.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,820.05/141,894.77 = 57,499.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,820.05x = 141,894.77 × 57,499.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,820.05x = 8,158,940,761.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,940,761.31/102,820.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,351.65

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